Pablo Vazquez writes: VSE, NLA, GP, all our favorite abbreviations got updates! Let's see what's all that about and new this week in Blender!

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Monte writes: Armory, Blender, Game has released the next in the module series. This time we are working with lights in Armory. There are 6 files showing how simple it it to get started with lights. I go over turning lights on and off with both the keyboard and the mouse, changing the intensity with [...]

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fredhystair writes: Hi blenderheads ! sheer.K is a french trip-hop band I play with (guitar and vocals) and for which I am also graphic designer. We are proud to release 7 days, our first official music video and flagship for our new 7 days EP. This movie was my first attempt at 3D animation and [...]

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martinsh writes: Blender is a perfect tool for drone show choreography. I used it for drone and LED color animation, python scripts were used to ensure drone paths did not cross or exceed the velocity limit. And finally exported path files were sent to drone control software to create this spectacular Winter Holiday spectacle, filmed [...]

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yoji writes: Hello everyone, It’s Nearly Christmas and everyone likes to receive gifts! This year I’ve been teaching a lot online and did create a few courses. It did work well and i thank everyone who did trust me for learning Blender. I decided to share Free coupons of all my trainings. There are only [...]

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jayanam writes: A new feature is added to the Fast Carve add-on for Blender 2.8 with that you can draw primitives into the 3d view to use them for boolean operations.

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Gleb Alexandrov writes: Render Burst is a 100% free batch rendering add-on for Blender 2.8 and 2.79 that allows to render all cameras and store the results. Simple and fast.

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George Kim writes: CEREBRUM--a Sci-fi animated movie--is being released as a Web Series broken into short segments of films. Only the first one-fourth of the projected entire film is being premiered on Youtube as "Part One" every Saturday morning from December 22 (2018) to January 11 or 18, 2019. Having been submitted to various film [...]

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sharetextures writes: We have created a library of totally free PBR textures. All textures and maps are licensed under the Creative Commons CC0 License, which allows you to do pretty much whatever you like with these images. Use them in your renders bundle them with your models. On Sharetextures.com we are adding per texture every [...]

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Nicolas D'Amore writes: The Italian website Blender.it has decided to start making a series of interviews to some very good artists who definitely deserve more attention. The first chosen artist is Jonatan Mercado, a great Argentinian artist, recently noticed by CGCookie and 3DArtist. You can read the interview in Italian, English and Spanish here. Enjoy!

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MartinKlekner writes: Let's start a new tutorial series! This time aimed at beginner Blender users, explaining the modeling process for this short film asset. In the future parts you will learn how to create particles of leaves and flowers, sculpt a few engravings, UV the asset, add fire and render it. We will be also [...]

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Alvaro Rodriguez writes: ProMaterials Interiors is a complete package of professional and photorealistic shaders for Blender Cycles, specially made for making interiors. All Models and Scenes are Included RAW Renders (No post-production added) 4K Diffuse Maps Learn How are made photorealistic shaders easily! Complete PBR Maps Diffuse, Specular, Normal Maps, and Surface Imperfections Alpha Maps.

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About My name is Daniel Bystedt and I’m working as head of modeling and lead creature artist at Goodbye Kansas Studios in Stockholm, Sweden. I have been in contact with the developers of Blender for a bit and helped out with some demos for Blender 2.8 and EEVEE. I studied CG here in Stockholm back [...]

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gabbitt writes: In this series I will be looking at how you can add minor details to your sculpts quickly and easily using texture brushes. You can find the first video in the description and there's a card in the corner The second video looks at how you can add these to your brushes and [...]

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Every week, hundreds of artists share their work on the Blender Artists forum. I'm putting some of the best work in the spotlight in a weekly post here on BlenderNation. Seasons Spiderman: Into The Spider-Verse Concept Art The Room Love and Happiness Mercedes=AMG GT R exterior No Cows Cosmik Madness - Sketchbook The Seeker Test [...]

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Monte writes: Using the same piece of code over and over is a staple of good programing. Finding ways to write once and use many times is one of the things that makes good code and good coders. Armory now has this type of functionality with its Visual Scripting system. Zicklag, from the Armory forums [...]

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TheOnlineAnimator writes: Hello everyone! Once again, the Blender Discord team is back to announce another competition(s)! This is a month long contest for everyone to participate in! Come on in and have some fun and test your skills and get feedback. We won't be having just one this time; they'll be every month! Theme We [...]

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Justin writes: Merry Christmas! Here is a special Christmas tutorial showing you how to overlay falling snow on top of your videos using Blender's Video Sequence Editor (VSE). Video Editing Cheat Sheet

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About Hi all. My name is Vasyl Matsuk (also known as FeralMan). Big thanks to BlenderNation for giving me the opportunity to write a “Behind the Scenes” on this project. A little about me... I am a 3D artist, from eastern Europe, Ukraine. I am an old whale in the CG industry. My learning of [...]

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yoji writes: Hi Guys, I made this tutorial about technical modeling in Blender 2.8 Enjoy! And French:

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